Daniil Tikhomirov
Daniil Tikhomirov, born 1995, Moscow. Charges: Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official); “Daniil Tikhomirov's case of violence against a police officer at a rally on 6 March 2022 in Moscow”. Sentence (November 9, 2022): 1 year 6 months of compulsory labour. Status: at large.
In brief
Moscow · Moscow · Anti-war cases, Cases related to mass actions
Sentence
1 year 6 months
of compulsory labour
First instance, July 25, 2022: 1 year 6 months
Charges
- Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official
Full wording of the charges
Daniil Tikhomirov was stopped by traffic police officers because of the anti-war white-blue-white flag placed on his car. After that, according to the investigation, Tikhomirov's girlfriend, who was travelling with him, tried to escape, and Tikhomirov himself caused a contusion to the chest of a police officer who tried to catch up with her.
Latest event
January 1, 2023 — persecution ends
Timeline
· Persecution ends
· Appeal ruling
sentence changed · 1 year 6 months
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 1 year 6 months
· Persecution begins
Daniil Tikhomirov's case of violence against a police officer at a rally on 6 March 2022 in Moscow
Criminal case
Daniil Tikhomirov's case of violence against a police officer at a rally on 6 March 2022 in Moscow
- Case number
- 01-0281/2022
Thematic group: Anti-war case
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of Moscow. His car was stopped by traffic police officers in March 2022 because of the anti-war white-blue-white flag placed on the car. After that, according to the investigation, Tikhomirov's girlfriend, who was travelling with him, tried to escape, and Tikhomirov himself intentionally caused physical pain, moral suffering and bodily harm in the form of a bruise to the chest of a police officer who tried to catch up with the girl. On 7 March 2022, Tikhomirov was taken into custody by court order. On 25 July, he was sentenced to one and a half years in a penal colony. On 9 November 2022, the appeal court replaced the real term with forced labour. Presumably, no later than May 2024, he served his sentence.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
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